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Amazon.com Product Description:
Red Hat Alpha Deluxe contains everything you need to set up an Alpha workstation or server. In addition to the Red Hat Linux 7 operating system, Alpha Deluxe gives you PowerTools applications and Compaq Development Tools to aid development on your Alpha Linux systems. Features new to this version include a cleaner, faster, more customizable GNOME desktop and Sawfish window manager, easy connection to the Internet right from the desktop, Netscape Web browser and multiple e-mail clients, Open SSL with 128-bit encryption for secure Web communication, and XFree86 4.0.1 for improved video performance.
There are more than 300 Alpha PowerTools applications, including Zope, Gnucash, Openmotif, Exim, and Postfix. JumpStart is a utility to automatically partition hard drives, set up environment variables, and prepare for installation. There are also Compaq Development Tools such as Compaq FORTRAN Compiler for Linux Alpha, Compaq C for Linux Alpha, Compaq C++ for Linux Alpha, Compaq Portable Math Library (CPML), Compaq Extended Math Library (CXML), and more. Also included is Red Hat Network, a service from Red Hat that allows you to receive updates specific to your system. It is also 2.4 kernel ready.
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